At Chesapeake College, we’re dedicated to helping you achieve your academic and career goals. Whether you’re aiming for a degree or looking to enhance your skills, we have the resources and support you need to succeed.

Let’s get started.

Chose your goal below to begin the enrollment process. The steps you must complete to become a student depend on your goals, and whether you plan to enroll in a CREDIT or NONCREDIT course.

What’s the difference between Credit and Noncredit?

Earn College Credits or a Degree

Chesapeake College offers a variety of programs to help you achieve your academic goals. Start the enrollment process by completing our online application.
Apply for Credit Programs

Learn Skills Without a Degree

Start the registration process to enroll in noncredit courses that DO NOT require an application. Advance in the workforce, or explore your passions at Chesapeake.
Register for Noncredit Courses

Whether you’re starting school for the first time, returning to school, or looking for classes to boost your job skills or enrich your life, Chesapeake offers affordable options, just right for you. Our small class sizes and devoted staff at the top of their fields will give you the individual attention you deserve.

Meeting Our Students Where they Are

Dual Enrollment at Chesapeake

High school students can earn college credits while still in high school through our Dual Enrollment program—free for most Maryland public school students!

How to Get Started

Education Foundations: GED & ESL

We can help you earn a high school diploma (through GED or NEDP programs) and prepare for schooling with English as a Second Language courses (ESL).

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